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An investigation has revealed a human trafficking network in Visakhapatnam linked to cyber scam centres in Myanmar. Victims were lured with false job promises and sold into cyber slavery for $3,500 each. They were forced to manage fake profiles and withstand severe punishments. Adam, the agent behind this, threatened victims when they attempted to expose the scam.

Noida International Airport's launch is postponed beyond April due to delays in terminal construction, specifically for international passengers. DGCA and BCAS clearances, essential for commercial operations, are also pending. Domestic services may start earlier, with the timeline to be decided in a meeting led by CM Yogi Adityanath.

J&K CM Omar Abdullah questions the Centre's focus on reclaiming PoK while ignoring Chinese-controlled areas, urging action on both fronts. He also calls for the return of statehood, contending that it is vital for realizing J&K's interests and criticizes BJP's stance.

There were reports taking the internet by storm about the breakup of Tamannaah Bhatia and her beau, Vijay Varma. After the reports went viral on the internet, netizens were curious to know the reason, and many were heartbroken upon hearing the sad news. Now, Tamannaah has finally shared her perspective on the concept of love and the difference between love and relationships.

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence detained Sandalwood actor Ranya Rao at the Kempegowda International Airport for gold smuggling, seizing nearly 15kg of gold. Additional searches uncovered gold ornaments and cash at her residence. Ranya's connection to a smuggling syndicate is under investigation. Her father, DGP Rao, claims ignorance of her activities. Bail decision pending.

A 30-year-old software engineer, Mayank Rajani, allegedly jumped to his death from the 12th floor of his Bengaluru apartment over health issues and startup losses. Rajani had previously undergone spinal surgery and experienced mental distress. The incident is under investigation as an unnatural death.

MLA Sunny Joseph and District Collector Arun K. Vijayan to lead a site inspection

A private lander from Houston-based Intuitive Machines, named Athena, landed on the Moon near the lunar south pole. The status is still being determined to check the orientation as the previous lander, Odysseus, tipped over after landing. This attempts to support future human missions.

Says, police is keen on prosecuting the matter though the victim girl had attained majority and not interested in pursuing the charge

Delhi has been declared the most polluted city in India for winter 2024-25, with an average PM2.5 concentration of 159 micrograms per cubic metre. The National Capital Region saw several cities among the top 10 for pollution levels. Efforts to reduce pollution need to be prioritized.

During a peace committee meeting in Sambhal, DSP Anuj Chaudhary advised Muslims to stay indoors on Holi if they felt playing with colors affected their faith. He faced criticism for leading a religious procession in uniform and had previously been involved in communal tension following a mosque survey.